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Foughten vs Fought - What's the difference?

foughten | fought |

As verbs the difference between foughten and fought

is that foughten is (archaic) while fought is (fight).

foughten

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic)
  • * 1869 , RD Blackmoore, Lorna Doone , II:
    • Not that I was afraid of fighting, for now I had been three years at Blundell's, and foughten , all that time, a fight at least once every week [...].
  • * 1819 , , Otho the Great , Act I, Scene III, verses 44-45
    • No, not a thousand foughten fields could sponge
    Those days paternal from my memory […]
  • * 1819 , Walter Scott, Ivanhoe :
    • “the field must be foughten in our own presence, and divers weighty causes call us on the fourth day from hence.”
    English irregular past participles

    fought

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (fight)
    • English irregular past participles English irregular simple past forms